Geckos Rest – Hotel near airport in Newquay (Cornwall)
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Hotel overview and key features
77 Mount Wise,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Tr7 2bp,
Cornwall
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Near the beaches
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Friendly hosts
Super clean rooms
Fine views
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
On-site parking
"We stayed in the sea-view room on the top floor and it exceeded our expectations."
Nathan from United States
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"The breakfast menu offered a great variety to choose from."
Susie R from United Kingdom
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"Room spotlessly clean had every thing you needed."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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Location
Geckos Rest is situated in Newquay, overlooking the sandy beaches and town. The hotel is within walking distance of local attractions such as Newquay Zoo and the Blue Reef Aquarium, each less than a mile away. Newquay Airport can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by taxi, enhancing accessibility for travelers.
Rooms
Each room at Geckos Rest comes with en-suite facilities and a smart TV. The Superior King Room with Sea View offers impressive views of Newquay town and is the largest option at 18 square meters. The hotel also provides family suites suitable for two adults and one child under 16 years, completing a range of accommodations.
Amenities
The hotel includes electric vehicle charging through untethered Zappi chargers, accommodating eco-conscious travelers. Free parking is available on request, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car. A hearty cooked breakfast using locally sourced produce is included in all rates.
Dining
Breakfast at Geckos Rest features Cornish produce including free-range eggs from St Ewes and sausage from Brian Etherington. Options include hearty cooked meals or lighter choices and are served with unlimited tea and coffee. A pre-ordered breakfast bag is available for guests with early schedules.
Family Experience
The hotel's family suite includes a separate room for a child, designed for a comfortable stay for families. Children under the age of 16 are welcome in the family suite, promoting a family-friendly atmosphere. Additional local attractions such as the Newquay Activity Centre offer opportunities for various outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the sandy beaches of Newquay
Rooms: Superior King Room with Sea View
Amenities: Electric Vehicle (EV) charging
Dining: hearty cooked breakfasts using Cornish produce
Family: Family Suite suitable for two adults plus one child
“Geckos Rest impresses with its blend of Victorian charm and modern comforts, especially the sea-view rooms that offer stunning vistas. The thoughtful touches, from flexible breakfasts to the honesty fridge, elevate the experience. Its proximity to Newquay's attractions and beaches, combined with the personalized service, makes it a standout choice for a Cornish getaway.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
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Snack bar
Special diet menus
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Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
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Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location info
77 Mount Wise,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Tr7 2bp,
Cornwall
Map view
77 Mount Wise,
Newquay (Cornwall),
United Kingdom,
Tr7 2bp,
Cornwall
City landmarks
Zoo
Newquay Zoo
4300 ft
Landmark
Tolcarne Beach
4000 ft
Landmark
Newquay Harbour
3100 ft
Beach
Fistral Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Waterworld Leisure Centre
4400 ft
Golf Course
Newquay Golf Club
2400 ft
Store
Sainsbury's
2300 ft
Park
Trenance Gardens and Cottages
3200 ft
Beach
Lusty Glaze Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Huer's Hut
3500 ft
Landmark
TrenanceGardens
2500 ft
Landmark
Surf shops
2500 ft
Landmark
Great Western Beach
3600 ft
Landmark
Boating Lake
3700 ft
Landmark
Oasis Fun Pools
1.7
mi
Landmark
Little Western Railway
3200 ft
Spa Centre
Fistral Spa
1.1
mi
Landmark
The War Memorial
3500 ft
Beach
Fistral Stores
4600 ft
Landmark
Newquay Skatepark
4000 ft
Landmark
Concrete Waves
3900 ft
Landmark
Newquay Beach
5100 ft
Nearby
Aquarium
Blue Reef Aquarium
1800 ft
22 St Michael's Rd
Pirate's Quest
700 ft
Museum
Newquay Heritage Archive & Museum
1800 ft
Saint Michael's Road
The Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
1400 ft
Beach
Towan Beach
1900 ft
Unit 1
Newquay Activity Centre
1800 ft
5 Marcus Hill
Newquay Parish Church
1000 ft
2 The Crescent
Killacourt
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pauline's Creamery
900 ft
20 Bank Street
Concho Lounge
900 ft
16 Bank Street
The Noodle Kitchen
900 ft
25 Bank Street
The Grill House
1100 ft
19 Bank Street
WAX Newquay
1200 ft
10 Central Square
Ben & Jerry's
1200 ft
8 Central Square
MisoMiso
1200 ft
19 Bank Street
Ganesha Thai
1300 ft
4A Crantock Street Beach Road
Bush Pepper
1500 ft
6 Fore Street
The Bull Steakhouse
1400 ft
1 Beach Road
Explore Newquay (Cornwall)
Local Experiences Near Geckos Rest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newquay Harbour
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor featuring boat trips and scenic views, perfect for photography and leisurely strolls.
Blue Reef Aquarium
7 minutes' walk
Home to fascinating marine life, the aquarium offers interactive experiences and talks, ideal for families and marine enthusiasts.
Fistral Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its surf culture and stunning scenery, this beach features shops and cafes along with surf lessons available.
Newquay Zoo
16 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo housing over 130 species, the zoo features daily talks and special events throughout the year.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons at Fistral Beach cater to all skill levels, with rentals and instructors available for thrilling ocean experiences.
Trenance Gardens
12 minutes' walk
These scenic gardens provide a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and relaxation by the boating lake.
Holywell to St Piran Walk
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful coastal walk featuring dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches, great for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes suitable for all levels, providing a calming way to unwind and recharge during your stay.
Concho Lounge
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a relaxed atmosphere, known for its delicious brunch options and a diverse drink menu.
The Grill House
4 minutes' walk
An intimate spot specializing in grilled meats with a selection of local wines. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Noodle Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant place serving up Asian-inspired dishes, particularly stir-fries and noodles, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Pauline's Creamery
3 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful ice cream and pastries, this is a perfect stop for a sweet treat or coffee break after exploring.
WAX Newquay
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering music, dancing, and themed nights, making it a great spot for nightlife lovers and social gatherings.
Newquay Community Orchard
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped area hosting events and activities. Great for families with seasonal fairs and workshops.
The Parish Church of Saint Michael
6 minutes' walk
This charming church often hosts concerts and community events, providing a glimpse into local culture and history.
Pirate's Quest
3 minutes' walk
An engaging indoor adventure with live action storytelling that's ideal for families looking for unique entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Newquay (Cornwall)11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Penzance (PZE)77 min
·
31.7
mi
Train
Newquay Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Geckos Rest provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Geckos Rest
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Geckos Rest?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Geckos Rest from Newquay city center?
Geckos Rest is located 0.5 km from the city center of Newquay.
Is parking available at Geckos Rest?
Free on-site parking is available for guests, accommodating up to seven cars.
What are the breakfast options at Geckos Rest?
Guests can enjoy a full cooked breakfast, vegetarian options, and lighter choices sourced from local produce.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Geckos Rest?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a smart TV with a DVD player, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any popular attractions near Geckos Rest?
Nearby attractions include Fistral Beach (2 km), Newquay Zoo (2 km), and Blue Reef Aquarium (0.5 km).
What dining options are available close to Geckos Rest?
Guests can find Ladyvale Bakery (0.5 km), Warrens Bakery (0.5 km), and The Noodle Kitchen (0.5 km) within walking distance.
What features does the guest lounge at Geckos Rest offer?
The guest lounge provides views of the sea and Newquay, and is a comfortable area for guest relaxation.
What type of hotel is Geckos Rest?
Geckos Rest is a family-run bed and breakfast housed in a Victorian-style townhouse.
What activities can guests enjoy near Geckos Rest?
Guests can partake in surfing at nearby beaches and visit local surf schools, including Escape Surf School.
Does Geckos Rest offer any eco-friendly initiatives?
The hotel promotes eco-friendly hospitality with locally sourced breakfast options.
How far is Geckos Rest from Newquay Airport?
Geckos Rest is located 10 km from Newquay Airport.
What is the room size of the largest accommodations at Geckos Rest?
The superior king rooms are the largest at Geckos Rest, measuring 18 m².